Praxis II: PLT - Theorists
Questions With Complete Solutions
Abraham Maslow Humanistic psychologist known for his "Hierarchy of Needs" and the
concept of "self-actualization"
Howard Gardner devised theory of multiple intelligences: logical-mathematic, spatial,
bodily-kinesthetic, intrapersonal, linguistic, musical, interpersonal, naturalistic
Albert Bandura Bobo doll studies; concentrated studies on observational learning (a.k.a.
modeling)
B.F. Skinner Behaviorist, emphasized what we do is the ultimate test of who we are.
Believed rewards & punishments determine our behavior
Jean Piaget Four stage theory of cognitive development: 1. sensorimotor, 2.
preoperational, 3. concrete operational, and 4. formal operational. He said that the two basic
processes work in tandem to achieve cognitive growth-assimilation and accommodation
Questions With Complete Solutions
Abraham Maslow Humanistic psychologist known for his "Hierarchy of Needs" and the
concept of "self-actualization"
Howard Gardner devised theory of multiple intelligences: logical-mathematic, spatial,
bodily-kinesthetic, intrapersonal, linguistic, musical, interpersonal, naturalistic
Albert Bandura Bobo doll studies; concentrated studies on observational learning (a.k.a.
modeling)
B.F. Skinner Behaviorist, emphasized what we do is the ultimate test of who we are.
Believed rewards & punishments determine our behavior
Jean Piaget Four stage theory of cognitive development: 1. sensorimotor, 2.
preoperational, 3. concrete operational, and 4. formal operational. He said that the two basic
processes work in tandem to achieve cognitive growth-assimilation and accommodation
